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Corrected Emission Spectra and Quantum Yields for a Series of Fluorescent Compounds in the Visible Spectral Region

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Velapoldi, R.A., Tønnesen, H.H. Corrected Emission Spectra and Quantum Yields for a Series of Fluorescent Compounds in the Visible Spectral Region. Journal of Fluorescence 14, 465–472 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:JOFL.0000031828.96368.c1

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